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I sure do hope Dr. Zubrin lives to see the day humans set foot on Mars.

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[โ€“] elbarto777@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

Why don't people put a quick summary on video posts?

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" In this section, Dr. Robert Zubrin explains three reasons why Mars should be the goal of our space program. First, Mars holds the potential for scientific discoveries about the development of life in the universe. By studying the planet's environment and potential fossils, we can determine if life is a common occurrence or a rare event. Second, a mission to Mars presents a challenging endeavor that can motivate and inspire society, particularly the younger generation, to pursue scientific and technological advancements. Finally, establishing a settlement on Mars would secure the future of human civilization by providing access to essential resources and facilitating the expansion of human presence beyond Earth. Dr. Zubrin emphasizes the significance of taking on this monumental task in our time and leaving a lasting legacy for future generations. "